Publication Date:
2021-06-28
Description:
This is the report from the Eden and District Fisheries Advisory Committee meeting, which was held on the 13th January 1976. The report contains information on the land drainage representation on local committees, fisheries activities report, salmon stocking on the River Eden, status of Haweswater and Castle Carrock Reservoir, fisheries byelaws, licensing provisions for the River Esk and progress made in implementing the recommendations contained in the 'Taking Stock' publication. The section on fisheries activities reported by area fisheries officers looks at fishing, spawning disease and poaching of migratory fish and coarse fishing. It also contains description of ova obtained at Holmwrange hatchery and provisions of new equipment, biological work carried on Eden and Blackrack Beck and suggestions for new fish counters and traps. The Fisheries Advisory Committee was part of the Regional Water Authorities, in this case the North West Water Authority. This preceded the Environment Agency which came into existence in 1996.
Description:
Environment Agency Archives North West
Keywords:
Fisheries
;
Limnology
;
Management
;
England
;
Eden Catchment
;
Fishery Advisory Committee
;
Inland waters
;
Rivers
;
River fisheries
;
Freshwater fish
;
Migratory species
;
Fishery management
;
Spawning
;
Hatcheries
;
Fish counters
;
Stocking
;
Fishery regulations
Repository Name:
AquaDocs
Type:
monograph
Format:
application/pdf
Format:
application/pdf
Format:
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